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Expert support for doing business in Qatar

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If you're considering entering a new market and operating in Qatar, Felix Katterl and the team at Soutien Group, can provide you with an end-to-end solution and assist with the process. It includes (1) pre-licensing matters to select the most suitable platform, (2) licensing matters to obtain a license, (3) post-licensing matters to become operational, and (4) administration and compliance to maintain your company on an ongoing basis. We can also help with company stamps, computer cards, visas, bank accounts, offices, accountants, auditors, lawyers, insurance, and any other requirements. So, if you are looking to enter a new market and set up a business in Qatar, get in touch with us today! #prelicensing #licensing #postlicensing 📲:  +974 6617 0051 📨:  qa@soutiengroup.com  🌐:  https://soutiengroup.com/

Success in a Competitive Business World

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Are you looking to succeed in a competitive business world? Listen to Steve Mackie from Soutien Group as he shares valuable insights on how to approach competition, seize opportunities, and establish trust to ensure long-term success. Remember, success hinges on your approach, regardless of your location or nationality. So, take advantage of incentives and evaluate benefits against the criteria. Give your clients the best advice, act on their behalf, and set the foundation for a long-lasting relationship. #ListenNow #BusinessSuccess #BusinessFundamentals #Competition #Opportunities #ClientAdvice #LongTermSuccess #Trust #SoutienGroup #BusinessStartUpQatar

Your Gateway to Qatar Business - Four Jurisdictions in Qatar

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Attention multinational corporations, medium enterprises, small businesses, start-ups and scale ups! If you are considering setting up a business in Qatar, Felix Katterl partner at Soutien Group has some useful insights to share. There are currently four options available for business registration in Qatar, namely the @MOCIQatar @QFCAuthority @qatarfreezones @QSTPdoha Most of these licensing platforms allow you to enter the Middle East and set up your business in Qatar with no minimum share capital and up to one hundred percent foreign ownership in a stable environment. But which option is the best fit for you as a foreign investor? That's where corporate and professional service providers with local knowledge come in. At Business Start Qatar, we understand that each investor and entrepreneur has unique circumstances and specific requirements. We are in a position to guide you through the process and help you make an informed decision on how to enter the market. So

A Foreign Investor's Guide to Navigating the Business Landscape

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As a foreign investor, it can be challenging to navigate the various countries and jurisdictions in search of the best opportunities. However, when it comes to the Middle East, #Qatar may surprise you with its favorable business environment and performance. In fact, despite not being the most popular destination on paper, Qatar has a lot to offer, as Felix Katterl, Partner at Soutien Group explains in this insightful audio.  One of the main challenges for investors is getting reliable and comprehensive information about Qatar before making decisions. It's not enough to rely on hearsay or surface-level data; one needs to connect with key players and gather insights from multiple sources. That's why Soutien Group has been working on improving access to business intelligence and insights through publications like Business Setup Qatar.  If you're interested in exploring the potential of Qatar as a foreign investor, I highly recommend listening to Felix's audio and checking

Qatar attracts most FDI in ME and meets key partners

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71% of all investments made in the Middle East came to Qatar in the second quarter of this year, according to the Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA). The report offers quarterly updates on trends in foreign direct investment (FDI) and tracks FDI flows globally and regionally using both internal and external data sources. According to the report, a total of QAR 70.01 billion (USD 19.2 billion) worth of investments were made in the State of Qatar, which resulted in the creation of 6,680 employment across 11 projects. Software and IT, business services, financial services, coal, oil, and gas were the main industries. Read more:   Qatar attracts most FDI in ME and meets key partners

More interest in social entrepreneurship in Qatar

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Social entrepreneurs working to create solutions for neighborhood issues are becoming more prevalent in Qatar. At a recent event, prominent stakeholders in the community of Qatari businesswomen and men stressed the importance of supporting micro, small, and medium-sized firms (MSMEs) in their digital transformation to boost the number of "Made in Qatar" goods and promote entrepreneurship. It also mentioned how crucial support is given to young businesspeople in the nation by the public sector, which includes ministries, institutions, and organizations. The event featured the Nama Center, which just launched a "Be a Social Entrepreneur" program and offers help for social entrepreneurs. Additionally, the government offers assistance to micro businesses in a number of industries, including agriculture, food, and beverage, education, health and wellness, sports, and lifestyle. In keeping with Qatar's National Vision 2030, the Minister of Education & Higher Educa

Mega-solar power projects for sustainability in Qatar

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Samsung C&T of South Korea was recently given a sizable solar energy power plant contract by Qatar Energy Renewable Solutions. Samsung will construct two massive photovoltaic (PV) plants under the QAR 2.3 billion (USD 630 million) Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract in the industrial cities of Ras Laffan (RLIC) and Mesaieed (MIC). Each plant will have a total area of ten square kilometers and an 875 megawatt capacity. By 2024, the Industrial Cities solar power project (IC Solar) is anticipated to boost Qatar's capacity to generate renewable energy to 1.675 gigawatts. According to data from cnet.com, one gigawatt can power around 750,000 houses. Read more:  Mega-solar power projects for sustainability in Qatar